‘Manhood’ Review: Penis Enlargement Documentary Curves Left of Center

‘Manhood’ Review: Penis Enlargement Documentary Curves Left of Center

Daniel Lombroso's 'Manhood' documentary follows a penis enlargement entrepreneur and his clients in a bizarre but sensitive tale.

Daniel Lombroso's "Manhood" - SXSW 2026 Film Review

The "White Noise" director handles another hot potato with care with this doc about the increasingly big business of penile enlargement. The post SXSW 2026 Review: Daniel Lombroso’s “Manhood” Finds Male Enhancement Comes at a Cost appeared first on The Moveable Fest.

Manhood Documentary Looks at the Rise of the Penis Enlargement Industry

Manhood, the fascinating new documentary about the fast-growing penis-enlargement industry, has a lot of scenes of penises being injected with sharp needles. But somehow, they aren't the most wince-inducing. The film, which just premiered at SXSW, uses penis-enhancement procedures as a kind of metaphor for modern insecurities about manliness. Director Daniel Lombroso lingers on small but telling details. At one point, an anonymous man receiving …